We don't have a widely adopted way to prevent software companies from silently degrading product features after gaining a dominant market position.
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Once a company achieves significant market dominance, it can sometimes reduce quality or add restrictions with little competitive consequence, since users have few comparable alternatives. Preventing this kind of unchecked degradation remains an unresolved market structure issue.
Citation ID: WS00802
Title: We don't have a widely adopted way to prevent software companies from silently degrading product features after gaining a dominant market position.
URL: https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=802